Knockout Game Empathy Disengagcb

Informationen zum Autor By Mary Grace Antony Klappentext This book examines audiences' cognitive and affective responses to user-generated real media violence. Using Knockout Game videos, Antony examines the extent to which realism assessments interact with moral disengagement, and the (in)ability to empathize with victims of real media violence. Zusammenfassung This book examines audiences’ cognitive and affective responses to user-generated real media violence. Using Knockout Game videos, Antony examines the extent to which realism assessments interact with moral disengagement, and the (in)ability to empathize with victims of real media violence. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part I - How We Respond to Media Violence Chapter 1 - When violence is real (not reel) Chapter 2 - Emotional responses to media characters Chapter 3 - Moral disengagement and enjoying media violencePart II - How Audiences Respond to Real Media Violence Chapter 4 - Measuring responses to real media violence Chapter 5 - Realism, rationalization, and rejection Chapter 6 - This feeling is based on actual events Chapter 7 - Boys don't cry... but do girls?Part III - So What? Chapter 8 - Understanding how we watch real violence Chapter 9 - Why we should care

Product details

• Authors: Mary G. Antony, Mary Grace Antony, Antony Mary Grace
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.05.2015
• EAN: 9780739196113
• ISBN: 978-0-7391-9611-3
• Series: Lexington Books
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > General, dictionaries; Media Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Communication Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Violence in Society, Communication Studies, Violence in society, Violence and abuse in society